Bachelor of Dance at San Francisco State University

San Francisco State University

United States of America, San Francisco

University Rank:#1401

The Dance is a Bachelor degree offered by San Francisco State University at its main campus in San Francisco, United States of America. The program is delivered on campus as a Full Time course in English and requires approximately 4 years to complete. Students study at the university's main campus while gaining the knowledge and practical experience expected for this area of study. The next intake is available from August 16, 2027.

About Bachelor of Dance

Core Courses (10 units)

Course List
Code	Title	Units
DANC 170	Integrated Dance Technique I	3
Select One:	3
DANC 232	Dance Composition: Choreography I
DANC 304	Issues in Dance Medicine I
DANC 340	Dance Pedagogy
DANC 311	Alignment/Pilates Mat	1
Select One:	3
DANC 350	Dance Aesthetics: Cultural/Historical Perspectives
DANC 430	Historical Survey of Dance in the Western World
DANC/ANTH 657	Ethnography of Dance

Electives (8 units)

Choose from the following. A maximum of 4 units per dance technique class may be repeated in this section. Units from core courses not already used to fulfill core requirements in any of the areas listed above may be taken as electives:

Course List
Code	Title	Units
DANC 160	African-Haitian Dance I	1
DANC 163	Ballet I	1
DANC 173	Modern Dance I	1
DANC 176	Jazz Dance I	1
DANC 207	Dance in Cultural Context	1
DANC 208	Cultural History of Dance	3
DANC 236	Folklore of Dance: African-Haitian	2
DANC 263	Ballet II	2
DANC 275	Modern Dance II	2
DANC 276	Jazz Dance II	2
DANC 301GW	Dance Research Methods and Theory	3
DANC 304	Issues in Dance Medicine I	3
DANC 311	Alignment/Pilates Mat	1
DANC 312	Alignment Study/Pilates Mat II-III	1
DANC 363	Ballet III	2
DANC 374	Modern Dance III	2
DANC 376	Jazz Dance III	2
DANC 399	University Dance Theatre (4 units total)	2
DANC 400	Workshop in Contemporary Dance	1
DANC 401	Ballet Pointe and Partnering	1
DANC 416	Advanced Contemporary Dance Repertory and Skills	1
DANC 434	Dance Composition: Choreography II	3
DANC 461	Advanced Choreography and Production	3
DANC 463	Performance in Dance Production	1
DANC 465	Ballet IV	2
DANC 474	Modern Dance IV	2
DANC 476	Jazz Dance IV	2
DANC 490	Dance Theatre Workshop	1-3
DANC 657	Ethnography of Dance	3
DANC 685	Projects in the Teaching of Dance	1-3
DANC 699	Independent Study	1-3

Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor of Dance at San Francisco State University

Entry Requirements

Shehaadat al-thaanawiya al-'aama | General Certificate of Secondary Education

English Requirements

PTEMin 45
IELTSMin 6
TOEFLMin 61

Tuition and Fee Information for Bachelor of Dance at San Francisco State University

Application Fee 70

How to Apply for Bachelor of Dance at San Francisco State University

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Bachelor of Dance at San Francisco State University

San Francisco State University

United States of America, San Francisco